Paul Signac
Sailboats

ArtistFrench, 1863–1935
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Sailboats
Date1928
MediumWatercolor and graphite on wove paper
DimensionsSheet: 11 3/8 × 17 3/8 in. (28.9 × 44.1 cm)
Mat (support): 14 1/4 × 20 3/4 in. (36.2 × 52.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Will L. McLendon in memory of Norbert Choucroun
Object number2018.420
Not on view

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Recto: Signed in graphite, in image, bottom right corner: P. Signac '28

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